Crystals fragile and strong; equally mythical and of the earth; functional and decorative are a solid material, often clear but sometimes colored, that are formed from chemicals that becomes solidified. Crystals can be identified by their lead content which adds a weight to the material while also making it softer than other material. Because of this pliability, those manufacturers who deal with crystals have the ability to mold them into various shapes and cut them to re…

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